उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Seahorses are unusual fish. The female lays her eggs in a pouch on the male’s belly, and the male carries them until they hatch. Which seahorse carries the eggs until they hatch?

1. ANeither parent
2. BThe female
3. CThe male
4. DBoth parents in turn

A label on a bottle of cough syrup reads: “Adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours. Children under 12: ask a doctor.” What is the largest number of doses an adult may take in 24 hours?

1. A6
2. B12
3. C10
4. D4

“The puppy was curious about everything. It sniffed the shoes, poked its nose into the bag and chased a leaf across the garden.” What does “curious” mean?

1. AAfraid of new things
2. BReady to sleep
3. CEager to explore
4. DUnfriendly to people

A nutrition label shows per serving: 200 calories, 10 g fat, 25 g carbohydrate, 4 g protein. A person eats two servings. How much protein did the person eat?

1. A4 g
2. B20 g
3. C8 g
4. D50 g

“The storm knocked down power lines across the county. Schools closed, and many families spent the night by candlelight.” What was the effect of the fallen power lines?

1. ASchools opened earlier the next day.
2. BFamilies bought new power lines.
3. CMany homes had no electricity.
4. DThe storm became stronger.

Passage: “Sleep helps the body repair muscles, supports memory and helps control appetite. Adults who regularly sleep too little have a higher risk of several health problems.” Which is the best title for the passage?

1. AWhy Sleep Matters for Health
2. BFoods That Help You Sleep
3. CHow to Build Strong Muscles
4. DThe Long History of the Bed

“Some critics call the festival a waste of money. Yet last year it brought 20 000 visitors to town, and local hotels and restaurants had their busiest week of the year.” Which claim does the evidence mainly support?

1. AThe festival costs too much to run.
2. BThe festival should be held every week.
3. CThe festival benefits local businesses.
4. DHotels lose money during the festival.

Clinic hours: “Mon–Thu 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–noon; Sun closed. Walk-in patients are seen until one hour before closing.” What is the latest time a walk-in patient can be seen on a Friday?

1. A11 a.m.
2. B7 p.m.
3. C4 p.m.
4. D5 p.m.